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Chapter 5 International Capital Flows 國際資本流動 Section 1 Summary of International Capital Flows 國際資本流動概述 Section 2 Direct Investment and Indirect Investment 直接投資與間接投資 Section 3 Multinational Corporation 跨國公司 Section 1 Summary of International Capital Flows 國際資本流動概述 一、 Concept of International Capital Flows 國際資本流動的概念 Flow of capital between countries . 是指資本在國際間的流動。 二、 Type of International Capital Flows 國際資本流動的類型 Capital flows may take the form of foreign direct flows and indirect flows . 資本流動分為直接投資和間接投資兩種 方式。 1. Foreign Direct Investment Capital transactions made by panies from one country ( “ the home country”) to another country ( “ the host country”) . The transactions entail the purchase of production recourse ( such as buildings, machinery or land) . 是公司之間從一個國家(母國)到另一個國家 (東道國)進(jìn)行的資本交易。這些交易是購買生產(chǎn)要 素(如房屋、機(jī)器或土地)。 Direct international investments are of great and evergrowing importance for the world economy. Foreign investment are growing more rapidly than the world economy .